NYC candidate Mamdani pushes FIFA for affordable World Cup tickets

NEW YORK CITY, New York: New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is taking his affordability crusade beyond rent and transit, this time to the world's biggest sporting stage. The Democratic socialist is demanding that FIFA lower ticket prices for next year's World Cup and reserve discounted seats for local fans.

In a petition released this week, Mamdani urged soccer's govern